regenerative medicine

A nascent field of ‘bleeding edge’—a term of art meaning really advanced—medicine described as the creation of tissues that provide, repair, replace or restore structures and functions absent or lost due to congenital defects, ageing, disease, or damage

regenerative medicine

The use of stem cells to treat diseases caused by the loss or degeneration of cells in vital organs such as the brain, heart, or kidneys.

To establish and maintain technology platform involving regenerative medicine and cell therapy taking advantage of multi-functional characteristics of cells in order to realize higher efficacy of treatment that cannot be achieved by existing therapy.

While the principles of regenerative medicine are easy to explain and the possible benefits even easier to appraise, relatively few products have made it into clinical trials, and even fewer into therapy.

Regenerative medicine has also been an area of interest for major pharma companies, many of which have set up their own R & D units or have acquired stakes / invested in regenerative medicine companies.

Japan s only company dealing with regenerative medical products, to promote the project for practical application of regenerative medicine in China and Thailand , one of the projects adopted under the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry s feasibility research on the overseas deployment of Japanese medical devices and services .

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